[wix-users] Associate Feature to Checkbox

Fri Feb 9 21:05:27 PST 2018

Actually, I followed the below link, but still couldn't get it working.

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/9367670/wix-3-5-install-features-based-on-checkboxes

That's when I posted it here.

Regards,
Venkatesh

On Sat, Feb 10, 2018 at 12:41 AM, Hoover, Jacob via wix-users <
wix-users at lists.wixtoolset.org> wrote:

> I gave up on Windows Installer UI limitations long ago, much easier to
> bundle it and write a BA to control the feature selections.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: wix-users [mailto:wix-users-bounces at lists.wixtoolset.org] On Behalf
> Of Wally Wojciechowski via wix-users
> Sent: Friday, February 9, 2018 1:02 PM
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> Cc: Wally Wojciechowski <Wally.Wojciechowski at imanage.com>
> Subject: Re: [wix-users] Associate Feature to Checkbox
>
> What about exposing the CustomSetup dialog and letting that display User
> selectable install options?
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Of Rob Mensching via wix-users
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> Cc: Rob Mensching <rob at firegiant.com>
> Subject: Re: [wix-users] Associate Feature to Checkbox
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: wix-users [mailto:wix-users-bounces at lists.wixtoolset.org] On Behalf
> Of Ven H via wix-users
> Sent: Friday, February 9, 2018 10:44 AM
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> Cc: Ven H <venh.123 at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [wix-users] Associate Feature to Checkbox
>
> Can anyone please help me with this?
>
> Regards,
> Venkatesh
>
> On Fri, Feb 9, 2018 at 10:26 PM, Ven H <venh.123 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I have a few features (Complete, which has 2 child features, namely
> > AppFeature and DBFeature) in my Product.wxs, as shown below.
> >
> >  <Feature InstallDefault="local" Description="!(loc.FullFeatureDesc)"
> > Title="!(loc.FullFeatureTitle)" Level="1" Id="Complete" Absent="allow"
> > AllowAdvertise="no" Display="expand">
> >       <Feature InstallDefault="local" Description="!(loc.
> AppFeatureDesc)"
> > Title="!(loc.AppFeatureTitle)" Level="1" Id="AppFeature" Absent="allow"
> > AllowAdvertise="no" Display="expand">
> >         <ComponentGroupRef Id="AppCG"/>
> >       </Feature>
> >       <Feature InstallDefault="local" Description="!(loc.DBFeatureDesc)"
> > Title="!(loc.DBFeatureTitle)" Level="1" Id="DBFeature" Absent="allow"
> > AllowAdvertise="no" Display="expand">
> >         <ComponentGroupRef Id="DbCG"/>
> >       </Feature>
> >     </Feature>
> >
> > In another dialog, I have a few checkboxes for All, App and DB
> > options, each meant for a feature (All means both App and DB). I want
> > to associate App checkbox to App feature and DB checkbox to DB
> > Feature. I tried it using Publish element in the Next button on that
> > dialog using the Event="AddLocal" and Value="AppFeature" and one for
> > DBFeature with the checkbox values checked appropriately. But on
> > clicking on Next button, nothing happens. Can anyone please help me? I
> > am also providing the elements on the dialog for reference.
> >
> > <Control Id="ControlAllFeature" Type="CheckBox" X="180" Y="33"
> Width="140"
> > Height="17"
> >     Property="ALLFEATURES_CHECKED" CheckBoxValue="AllFeatureValue"
> > Text="Install Everything">
> >           <Publish Property="APPFEATURE_CHECKED" Value="AppFeatureValue"
> > Order="1">ALLFEATURES_CHECKED</Publish>
> >           <Publish Property="APPFEATURE_CHECKED" Value="{}"
> > Order="2">NOT ALLFEATURES_CHECKED</Publish>
> >           <Publish Property="DBFEATURE_CHECKED" Value="DBFeatureValue"
> > Order="3">ALLFEATURES_CHECKED</Publish>
> >           <Publish Property="DBFEATURE_CHECKED" Value="{}"
> > Order="4">NOT ALLFEATURES_CHECKED</Publish>
> >         </Control>
> >         <Control Id="ControlAppFeature" Type="CheckBox" X="191" Y="50"
> > Width="140" Height="17"
> >      Property="APPFEATURE_CHECKED" CheckBoxValue="AppFeatureValue"
> > Text="Install Application">
> >           <Publish Property="ALLFEATURES_CHECKED" Value="{}"
> > Order="1">NOT APPFEATURE_CHECKED</Publish>
> >   <Publish Property="ALLFEATURES_CHECKED" Value="AllFeatureValue"
> > Order="2">APPFEATURE_CHECKED AND DBFEATURE_CHECKED</Publish>
> >         </Control>
> >         <Control Id="ControlDBFeature" Type="CheckBox" X="191" Y="67"
> > Width="140" Height="17"
> >            Property="DBFEATURE_CHECKED" CheckBoxValue="DBFeatureValue"
> > Text="Install DB">
> >           <Publish Property="ALLFEATURES_CHECKED" Value="{}"
> > Order="1">NOT DBFEATURE_CHECKED</Publish>
> >   <Publish Property="ALLFEATURES_CHECKED" Value="AllFeatureValue"
> > Order="2">APPFEATURE_CHECKED AND DBFEATURE_CHECKED</Publish>
> >         </Control>
> >
> >         <Control Id="Back" Type="PushButton" X="180" Y="243" Width="56"
> > Height="17" Text="&Back">
> >           <Publish Event="NewDialog" Value="CustLicenseAgmtDlg">1</
> > Publish>
> >         </Control>
> >         <Control Id="Next" Type="PushButton" X="236" Y="243" Width="56"
> > Height="17" Default="yes" Text="&Next">
> >           <Publish Event="SpawnWaitDialog"
> > Value="WaitForCostingDlg">CostingComplete
> > = 1</Publish>
> >           <Publish Event="NewDialog" Value="BrowsePathDlg"></Publish>
> >    <Condition Action="disable">NOT APPFEATURE_CHECKED OR NOT
> > DBFEATURE_CHECKED</Condition>
> >   <Condition Action="enable">APPFEATURE_CHECKED OR
> > DBFEATURE_CHECKED</Condition>
> >          <Publish Event="Remove" Value="ALL" Order="1">1</Publish>
> >          <Publish Event="AddLocal" Value="AppFeature"
> > Order="2">APPFEATURE_CHECKED</Publish>
> >          <Publish Event="AddLocal" Value="DBFeature"
> > Order="3">DBFEATURE_CHECKED</Publish>
> >         </Control>
> >         <Control Id="Cancel" Type="PushButton" X="304" Y="243" Width="56"
> > Height="17" Cancel="yes" Text="Cancel">
> >           <Publish Event="SpawnDialog" Value="CancelDlg">1</Publish>
> >         </Control>
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> > Venkatesh
> >
>
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